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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 20, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 20, 1950 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Brecheen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 9,576 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Lon Warneke |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Glaviano | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Marty Marion | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Harry Brecheen | Pitcher |
| Eddie Dyer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Luis Olmo | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Walker Cooper | Catcher |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Kerr | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 20, 1950
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Spahn
There goes Glaviano. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Glaviano steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diering vs. Spahn
Diering hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindell vs. Spahn
Lindell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Brecheen
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Brecheen
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball towards right. Marshall catches it and throws to home to double up Slaughter. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Brecheen
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Brecheen
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elliott moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisti vs. Brecheen
Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kerr vs. Brecheen
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spahn vs. Brecheen
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Spahn
Brecheen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Spahn
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple. Brecheen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindell vs. Spahn
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jethroe vs. Brecheen
Jethroe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Brecheen
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Jethroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Brecheen
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Brecheen
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisti vs. Brecheen
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kerr vs. Brecheen
Kerr takes first base on ball four. Elliott scores. Cooper moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spahn vs. Brecheen
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brecheen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooper scores. Marshall moves to third. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jethroe vs. Brecheen
Jethroe hits a popup towards third. Glaviano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brecheen vs. Spahn
Brecheen hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Spahn
Diering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Brecheen
Olmo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Brecheen
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Brecheen
Cooper hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Brecheen
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Spahn
Lindell hits a popup in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Brecheen
Sisti hits a popup towards third. Glaviano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Brecheen
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Brecheen
Spahn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Brecheen
Jethroe takes first base on ball four. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Brecheen
Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marion moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Spahn
Rice bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Marion moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kazak vs. Spahn
Eddie Kazak pinch hits for Harry Brecheen.
Kazak hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Glaviano vs. Spahn
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Martin
Fred Martin now pitching.
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaviano juggles the ball. That's an error on Glaviano. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Martin
Elliott hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Martin
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Olmo goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Martin
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Martin
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Spahn
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Spahn
Lindell hits a line drive into center field. Jethroe picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jethroe. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Spahn
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olmo. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. Lindell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Spahn
Marion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jethroe. Marion reaches second base with a double. Slaughter scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Chipman
Rice takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Chipman
Eddie Miller pinch hits for Fred Martin.
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Miller reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst scores. Rice goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glaviano vs. Chipman
Harry Walker pinch runs for Eddie Miller.
Glaviano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. Walker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Chipman
Diering takes first base on ball four. Glaviano moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Chipman
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Glaviano moves to third. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lindell vs. Chipman
Lindell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Boyer
Cloyd Boyer now pitching.
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Boyer
Pete Reiser pinch hits for Bob Chipman.
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jethroe vs. Boyer
Jethroe hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Boyer
Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Hogue
Bobby Hogue now pitching.
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olmo. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marion vs. Hogue
Marion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hogue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Hogue
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Hogue
Rice hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Boyer
Olmo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Boyer
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Boyer
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Boyer
Roy Hartsfield pinch runs for Walker Cooper.
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1950 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Glaviano T, 3b 5 0 0 0 Jethroe S, cf 4 0 0 0
Diering C, cf 4 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 5 0 0 0
Musial S, 1b 5 1 3 1 Olmo L, lf 5 1 1 0
Lindell J, lf 5 1 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 2 1 0
Slaughter E, rf 5 1 4 2 Cooper W, c 4 1 3 1
Marion M, ss 5 0 3 1 Hartsfield R, pr 0 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Marshall W, rf 4 0 2 0
Rice D, c 3 1 0 0 Sisti S, 2b 4 0 0 1
Brecheen H, p 2 1 1 0 Kerr B, ss 3 0 1 1
Kazak E, ph 1 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 3 0 2 1
Martin F, p 0 0 0 0 Chipman B, p 0 0 0 0
Miller E, ph 1 0 1 2 Reiser P, ph 1 0 0 0
Walker H, pr 0 1 0 0 Hogue B, p 0 0 0 0
Boyer C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 14 6 37 4 10 4
St.Louis 001 000 060 -- 7
Boston 010 200 100 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Brecheen H 6.0 9 3 3 3 0
Martin F (W) 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
Boyer C (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 7.1 11 5 5 0 3
Chipman B 0.2 2 2 1 2 0
Hogue B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Torgeson E, Glaviano T, Jethroe S, Elliott B, Boyer C
DP -- St.Louis 2, Boston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Boston 11
2B -- Cooper W, Slaughter E 2, Marion M, Miller E
3B -- Musial S
SB -- Glaviano T
SH -- Rice D
T -- 2:32
A -- 9576
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